, 1887-05-25
ODDS AND ENDS.
Stray Leaves From a Reporter's
Note Book,
Gathered During the Past Twenty.
Four Hours.

In the district court yesterday.
If the grand jury have good luck they
will conclude their labors in less than a
week.
The lyceum will hold regular weekly
exercises at the Methodist church to-mor-
row evening.
There Is still considerable activity in
boom matters, and the usual number of
sales are being made.
There was a short meeting of the
school board last evening to discuss che
new school house question.
The city council convened as a board of
equalization yesterday and were in session
for the greater part of the day.
The filter is gisring wildly around in
front of the opera house, waiting for
somebody to set it to running.
The green grass grows all round" Is
now the so * which the ranch men are
singing, or ought to be, if they have any
music in their souls.
There is to be a meeting of the stock
holders of the Idaho Central Railroad
company at the law Office of Corlett, Lacey
& Riner, June 10.
As will be. seen elsewhere, all public
officials and civic societies and citizens
generally are invited to participate ia the
Memorial day exercises.
The Cheyenne Sun asserts that THE
LEADER lis very eccentric" etc By
gosh. Johnnie. this thing of making re
marks like that won't DO.
Judge Maginnis stated from the bench
yesterday that he would devote the greater
part of the time next week to hearing evil
dence in the ditch cases.
The funeral of little Mary Miller,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Miller,
occurred yesterday afternoon at 8 O'Clock.
The remains were inferred in the city Gem
etery.
There is a notice on the gate at the
cemetery to the effect that dogs are not to
be allowed inside of the fence. A good
idea, and it ought to be effectually OBJ
served.
A deed from j. M. IreVett and wife to
Annie E. Severance for the middle forty
tour feet OF lots and 2, block los, con-
sideration sl,WO, was filed for record
ys'efuaS'
Inc ladies' OF the Episcopal church will
AVE a festival In Library hall Wednesday
evening" may 20. Admission, gentlemen
81, ladies' 5o cents, which includes supper
ana danclng.
Now, if it was possible to make the gas
hRht and the electric light amalgamate
81 that the conglomerated brightness
would ne equal to that oil both lights
wnat a happy peopl we "ould be here In
cheyenne
The Cheyenne & Burlington authorities
are making preparations to move some of
the smaller buildings standing on lots
winch have recently been purchased by
the company between Fifteenth n Six
'een'h S'reetS'
The colored women who had such a ter
rble row among themselves at the West
End, Monday afternoon. were judioially
investigated and iudiciously disposed of
by Judge Lee Yesterday, several being
fined in the usual amount
Joe McGon gle is here and will have to
remain as a witness for several days, but
Notwithstanding the TACT that his head
quarters are now in Omaha, Joe was
pressed into service as a ba'litf in the dis
trlnt court yesterday. Geo. Wiltord was
also sworn as a ballitf.
The United States signal observer re
ports as follows: Maximum temperature
yesterday, 1872; minimum temperature,
400; highest wind, 10 miles per hour
direction, s. Z. At 3 D. m. the tenn
perature at Salt Lake was 7Yo. Denver, 7So,
Omaha 72o, North Platte, 100, Yankton,
74O, Des Moines, 72o. Davenport, 100.
H. III.
lDt night DlOOUQl0R CeTeu6 at hTS. d.